Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Selamin Belica

Selamin Belica

Nov 15, 2013

Oakville - Mr. Selamin Belica, 68, of Oakville passed away Friday morning, November 15. He was the husband of Mrs. Didar (Hodza) Belica. Selamin was born on February 6, 1945 in Struga, Macedonia, son of the late Sukri and Nazmiye Belica. He is survived by a large family and many friends. A prayer service was held on Friday, November 15...

Mrs Irene L. Owens

Mrs Irene L. Owens

Nov 14, 2013

Waterbury- Mrs. Irene L. (Lynch) Owens, 90, a resident of Wolcott View Manor Nursing Home, formerly of Waterbury, widow of Thomas F. Owens Sr., passed away peacefully on November 14th, surrounded by her loving family at VITAS Hospice Care at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born August 30, 1923 to the late Edward H. Lynch, Sr. and Anna (Lynch) Lynch....

Eldon Leo Kennedy

Eldon Leo Kennedy

Nov 8, 2013

Naugatuck - Mr. Eldon Leo Kennedy, 61, of Naugatuck, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 8, 2013 at his home. Eldon was born on April 20, 1952 in South Bend, Indiana, son of the late Orvile L. and Opal (Mosher) Kennedy. He is survived by two sons, Dennis Pesta and Stephen Kennedy; three daughters, Christina Price, Kimberly Palombo, and Holly...

Antonio Fernandez

Antonio Fernandez

Oct 31, 2013

Waterbury – Mr. Antonio Fernandez, 64, of Waterbury, died on Thursday evening, October 31 at his home. He was the husband of Mrs. Paula Espinoza. Antonio was born on April 21, 1949 in Banao, Dominican Republic, son of the late Augustine and Maria (Ramona Sanches) Fernandez. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday evening, November 5, 2013 from 5:00 to...

Jose A. Marte

Jose A. Marte

Oct 30, 2013

Waterbury – Mr. Jose A. Marte, 63, of Waterbury, passed away on Wednesday, October 30 at Waterbury Hospital. Jose was born on March 4, 1950 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, son of the late Felix and Mercedes (Perez) Marte. He is survived by four children, Jesus A. Marte, Jose A. Marte, Jr., Wanda A. Marte, and Nicky Marte; a brother,...

Mr Moises Larriu

Mr Moises Larriu

Oct 20, 2013

Plantsville- Mr. Moises Larriu, 50, died Sunday evening from injuries sustained after being struck by a motor vehicle in Cheshire. Moises was born May 29, 1963 in Westfield, MA, son of Maria D. Garcia Rosado of Penuelas, Puerto Rico and the late Alejandro Larriu. He had been employed at Bozzuto's Inc. in Cheshire. He will be remembered as a hard...

Thomas A. Radov

Thomas A. Radov

Oct 19, 2013

New Haven – Mr. Thomas A. Radov, 88, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 in New Haven, CT. Thomas was born on April 21, 1925 in Manhattan, NY, son of the late Anton and Barbara (Lovieta) Radov. He served honorably in the United States Army during WWII reaching the rank of T-4 Sergeant. Following the War, Thomas served as...

Sonia Iris Carrasquillo

Sonia Iris Carrasquillo

Oct 13, 2013

Waterbury – Sonia Iris Carrasquillo, 62, of Waterbury, went to heaven on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at the VITAS Innovative Care Unit at St. Mary's Hospital. Sonia was born on November 3, 1950 in Bronx, NY and moved to Waterbury with her family at six months old were she resided for the remainder of her life. Attending local schools, Sonia...

Mr Raymond T. Sobireski

Mr Raymond T. Sobireski

Oct 5, 2013

Waterbury- Mr. Raymond T. Sobireski, 77, died on Saturday, October 5, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Yolanda (Lafreniere) Sobireski. Mr. Sobireski was born November 13, 1935 in Waterbury, son of the late Theodore and Anna (Kavalski) Sobierajski. He was raised in Naugatuck, attended local schools and was a graduate of Naugatuck High School. He had served...

Mrs Marjorie Eible

Mrs Marjorie Eible

Oct 5, 2013

Waterbury- Mrs. Marjorie Eible, 76, died Saturday, October 5, at Abbott Terrace Health Center. She was the widow of Robert Eible. Mrs. Eible was born April 10, 1937 and leaves no known survivors. All services are private.

Mr Alfredo Lugo

Mr Alfredo Lugo

Oct 4, 2013

Waterbury- Mr. Alfredo Lugo, 65, died Friday afternoon, October 4, at the Vitas Hospice Innovative Care Unit at St. Mary's Hospital. Mr. Lugo was born April 14, 1948 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, son of Josefa Toro of Waterbury and the late Ramon Luis Lugo. He had retired from Tech Systems in Thomaston and enjoyed gardening and assembling models. In addition...

Tomas L. Rodriguez

Tomas L. Rodriguez

Oct 1, 2013

Waterbury- Mr. Tomas Lugo Rodriguez, "Don Tomas", died Tuesday, October 1, at Wolcott View Manor. He was the loving and dedicated husband of the late Genoveva Rodriguez. Mr. Rodriguez was born December 12, 1921 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, son of the late Francisco Rodriguez and Manuela Lugo. Mr. Rodriguez was retired from the U.S. Rubber/Uniroyal Company and had served honorably...

Manuel Velez-Gonzalez

Manuel Velez-Gonzalez

Sep 27, 2013

Waterbury - Mr. Manuel Velez-Gonzalez, 50, of Waterbury, passed away on Friday, September 27, at Abbott Terrace Health Center. All services are private.

Jack A. Zieselman

Jack A. Zieselman

Sep 22, 2013

Cheshire- Jack Zieselman, 94 years old died at Waterbury Hospital on September 22, 2013. Jack was born in Romania on December 8, 1918. Jack was the son of the late Samuel and Molly (Klayman) Zieselman. Jack was predeceased by his loving wife, Anne of over 52 years and she was the love of his life. He leaves his children: Mindy...

Dorothy Marie Harkins

Dorothy Marie Harkins

Sep 16, 2013

Waterbury - Dorothy Marie Harkins entered into eternal life on September 16, 2013 while residing in Waterbury, CT. Dorothy was born in Kansas City, MO on March 7, 1922, to the late Mary Ellen (Gorman) and Fred Harkins.  She was predeceased by her brother Paul Harkins and his wife Mary Francis (O'Mara) Harkins. Dorothy is survived by two nieces, Mary...

Aida Luz Crespo

Aida Luz Crespo

Sep 14, 2013

Waterbury – Mrs. Aida Luz (Hernandez) Crespo, 56, of Waterbury, passed away on Saturday morning, September 14 at her home. She was the wife of Mr. Juan Crespo. Aida was born on December 6, 1956 in Manati, Puerto Rico, daughter of Mrs. Maria Rivera and the late Mr. Benito Hernandez. Whether dancing, singing or playing her guitar, Aida had a...

Ronald J. Cortigiano

Ronald J. Cortigiano

Sep 3, 2013

Waterbury- Ronald J. Cortigiano, 40, died on Tuesday, September 3. Ron was born April 22, 1973 in Waterbury son of Linda Lee DeMeir of Waterbury. He was raised in Waterbury, attended local schools and was a graduate of Crosby High School class of 1991. Ron was currently working at Lakewood Auto Body and he enjoyed sports, working on his cars...

Nora Mcmahon

Nora Mcmahon

Aug 20, 2013

Waterbury – Mrs. Honorah "Nora" McMahon, 90, passed away on Tuesday August 20th 2013 at Torrington Health & Rehabilitation Center.  She was the beloved wife of the late George "Scottie" P. McMahon. Mrs. McMahon was born December 25, 1922 in Pumpherston, Scotland, daughter of Patrick and Mary (Bonar) Eardley.  After immigrating to the United States, Mrs. McMahon and her husband...

Ruth Ann Yovina

Ruth Ann Yovina

Aug 18, 2013

Waterbury – Mrs. Ruth Ann Yovina, 82, of Waterbury, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2013. She was the widow of Mr. Paul R. Yovina. Ruth was born on March 9, 1931 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Patrick Lyons and Mildred (Flynn) Sellner. She was a lifetime resident of Waterbury and attended local schools. Ruth was a communicant of...

Fernande Verriker

Fernande Verriker

Aug 8, 2013

Waterbury – Mrs. Fernande "Fern" (Genier) Verriker, 92, resident of the Village at East Farms, passed away peacefully, on August 8, surrounded by close friends, "family," , Brian Flynn, "Corky" Plourde, Fior Fernandes and the staff of the Cheshire House and Seasons Hospice. She was the widow of William Verriker, a former state senator. Fern was born on February 6,...